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  • I don't know if you are familiar with our site, the Catholic World Report, but we have a "Round-Table" wherein J.

    A magnificent encyclical in a great tradition 2009

  • I don't know if you are familiar with our site, the Catholic World Report, but we have a "Round-Table" wherein J.

    Media Spinning the New Encyclical (surprise!) 2009

  • I tried to hide my Round-Table, boy-hero disappointment, but I could be heroic next Wednesday.

    Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine 2002

  • I tried to hide my Round-Table, boy-hero disappointment, but I could be heroic next Wednesday.

    Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine 2002

  • Either of these possibilities would be a serious failure for both sides and would mark the failure of the Round-Table itself.

    Making the History of 1989 1989

  • And in our old British legends of Arthur and the Round-Table, his friend and counsellor, Merlin the Wise, is a babe found exposed in a basket by the river-side, and, though an infant of only a few days, he speaks to those who discover him, tells his name and history, and presently foretells the fate of the by-standers.

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 51, January, 1862 Various

  • He has Frenchified all our names, calling B---- Monsieur Du Pont, myself M. de L'Aubépine, and himself M. le Berger, and all, Knights of the Round-Table.

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 100, February, 1866 Various

  • On the other hand, if the three committees of the Round-Table Conference are to convene in India at all, they must have the way clear of intimidation and terrorism; in short, they must he able to operate in an India in which the government supporters know that they are not going to be exposed to what could be called, without exaggeration, a stab in the back.

    Federal India 1932

  • The Princes encourage a closer association with British India, though the Round-Table Conference shows how difficult it is to come to a basis of agreement, when you try to decide who is to control the financial resources-the native states or the Princes.

    The British Achievement in India 1931

  • The Round-Table was merely an interrogation covering a forlorn hope.

    Angels & Ministers Laurence Housman 1912

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